Production, Sales and Export Results for April, 2026

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of April 2026.

World Production

 April 2026YOYApril 2025
Japan58,762 units122.9%47,806 units
Outside of Japan218,133 units94.3%231,288 units
Total276,895 units99.2%279,094 units

Production in Main Regions

 North America153,614 units105.9%144,993 units
 USA97,045 units105.7%91,852 units
 Asia53,145 units67.9%78,266 units
 China28,842 units61.1%47,195 units
April 2026
  • Production in Japan: 5th consecutive month of YOY increase 
  • Production outside Japan: 4th consecutive month of YOY decrease
  • Worldwide production: 3rd consecutive month of YOY decrease

Sales in the Japanese Market

 April 2026YOYApril 2025
Total45,744 units101.5%45,082 units
Registrations27,936 units113.5%24,611 units
Mini-vehicles17,808 units87.0%20,471 units
April 2026
  • Total sales in Japan: 1st YOY  increase in 13 months
  • New vehicle registrations: 1st YOY  increase in 18 months
  • Sales of mini-vehicles: 3rd consecutive month of YOY decrease

Exports from Japan

 April 2026YOYApril 2025
 Total9,852 units107.2%9,192 units
 North America473 units13.8%3,419 units
 USA446 units13.0%3,419 units
 Asia288 units91.1%316 units
 Europe6,293 units172.0%3,658 units
 Others2,798 units155.5%1,799 units
April 2026
  • Total exports from Japan: 1st YOY increase in 2 months